Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Egypt have cut all ties with Qatar on June 5, apparently over the amicable relations the small, gas-rich emirate maintains with Iran.
In a spirited new defense of the government’s authority, President Hassan Rouhani has lashed out against conservative clerics and their allies who issue different rules and regulations based on their own interpretation of the law.
On the occasion of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi's 100-th birthday, we have re-posted this fascinating video of his visit to the United States during John F. Kennedy's Presidency.
Afghans are demanding answers after a truck bombing killed at least 90 in Kabul, the latest in a series of attacks that have shaken confidence in the government.
At least 80 people were killed and more than 350 were wounded in a powerful explosion in the center of Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, on May 31, Afghanistan's Health Ministry says.
Prince Reza Pahlavi, the heir to the former shah of Iran, says the very nature of today’s Iran is against reforms. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Radio Farda, Pahlavi describes the overhaul that is needed in the country.
With more than one in three university-educated Iranian women unemployed, an international rights group says females face widespread discrimination and other obstacles in the workplace as Iran continues to lag in gender-equality reports.
The Defenders of the Human Rights Center, DHRC, has called on President Hassan Rouhani to tighten his supervision of the cabinet’s Intelligence Ministry, resist any violation by parallel intelligence institutions, and publicize their identities.
British Prime Minister Theresa May has said the country’s terror threat level has been raised to its highest level of "critical," meaning an attack may be imminent.
Rohani's victory in what turned out to be a two-man presidential race could reinvigorate efforts for an economic and diplomatic thaw with the West.
Having gone into political hibernation following the contentious 2009 election, Iran's younger generation has an opportunity to play the role of kingmaker on May 19.
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